Graduates wanted - SEN teaching assistant

Protocol Education

Full-time Other Educational Instruction and Library Occupations
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Location
Durham, England, United Kingdom
Posted
June 18, 2026

Job Description

If you’re patient, calm, and great at building trust, this one’s for you.

A specialist school in Durham is looking for a Trainee Teaching Assistant to support pupils with autism. You’ll be part of a close-knit team who really understand their students and support each other too.

What you’ll be doing



  • Providing structured classroom support


  • Helping pupils with routines, communication, and sensory needs


  • Using visual aids and strategies to support learning


  • Working closely with teachers and SEN specialists


  • Learning skills that stay with you for life


  • Why choose Protocol Education



  • Training and guidance before you start


  • Ongoing support, not just a “good luck and off you go”


  • Weekly pay through PAYE


  • Clear progression routes into SEN and education roles


  • Schools that are...